<div class="col-md-3 sidebar">  
            <!--<div class="widget sidebar-widget search-form-widget">
                  <h3 class="widgettitle">Search the Blog</h3>
                <div class="input-group input-group-lg">
                    <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Search Posts...">
                    <span class="input-group-btn">
                        <button class="btn btn-default" type="button"><i class="fa fa-search fa-lg"></i></button>
                  </span>
                </div>
            </div>-->
  			<?php echo $this->element('categories'); ?>
			<?php  echo $this->element('tag_cloud'); ?>
			<?php echo $this->element('archives'); ?>
          </div>